James “The Rube” Ruby

James (Marshall) Ruby “The Rube”, 90, passed away July 30, 2016 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born in Upland, Pa, he lived in Brookhaven for the last 52 years. He worked for Elliott Machine Company for over 40 years. He was an avid golfer, bowler, and fisherman but above all else he loved spending time with his family. He also really enjoyed watching sports with his best friend, Andy Demaio. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 58 years, Dorothy M. (nee Ozman).

He is survived by his 2 daughters Sandi (Rick) Fuller and Janet (Carl) Castille; his 5 grandchildren Richard, Jr., Joseph, Laura, Dawn, and Matthew; and his 8 great grandchildren Rick III, Melinda, Joseph, Ashlee, Ryan, Justin, Madison, and Juliette.

Funeral services will be held Thursday 11am at the Bateman-Allen Funeral Home, 4220 Edgmont Ave., Brookhaven, Pa, 19015. Visitation Thursday 9-11 am at the funeral home. Interment private. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Sunshine Foundation, 411 Park Ave., Swarthmore, Pa, 19081 or Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, PO Box 62885, Baltimore, MD, 21264-2885.

Online condolences can be sent via www.batemanallenfuneralhome.com